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How to get fromSomerset to Pooleby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Somerset to Poole by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 376 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus Cr5
    5h 7m
    £17–30
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
    3. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain train
    5h 21m
    £38–75
  3. Drive  65.7 mi

    1. Drive from Somerset to Poolecar car 65.7 mi
    1h 42m
    £17–24
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain train
    6h 26m
    £20–38
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Verriers to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    6h 40m
    £38–64

Somerset to Poole by bus and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Somerset, England and Poole, England?

You can take a bus from Lower Durston to Poole via Crispin Hall, Bus Station, South Station, and Dorchester South in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Poole via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 5h 21m.

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